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Bronze betel cutter, in the « Mithuna » or perhaps « Madura » style. It represents a couple looking at each other in a loving way, symbolic of Kama. The woman has her hair made up into a knot. The pleating of clothes is delicately chiselled. Feet finials curve as if the figures were on tiptoe.


Description : Bronze
Decoration : « Mithuna » style (kiss)
Size : 160 mm
Subject : Love
Origin : Madura or Tamil Nadu (Tanjore)

 

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